Why Politicians Should Be Gardeners: An Invitation to Rethink Leadership Through the Wisdom of Nature

Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Education, Wellness, Gardening, Leisure, Eco Therapy, Nature Therapy, Self Care, Health & Fitness, Houseplants, How To, Home & Garden, Mental Health, Plants

4.8 • 912 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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A Non-Political Reflection on Empathy, Nature, and the Power of Tending Plants

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0:00.0	Hey, plant friend, quick announcement at the top of the show. I wanted to let you know I'm offering two
0:04.6	different free online classes that are 45 minutes each that are designed to help you get the most
0:11.7	out of your spring this year. I want spring and summer 2025 to be your best house plant growth
0:19.0	seasons yet. And the way that you'll sign up for these classes,
0:22.7	which are completely free, is by going to Growingjoy with Maria.com slash class. There's two options.
0:29.4	The first up is the spring house plant boost, supercharge your plant growth in three simple steps,
0:34.9	and this is a 45-minute class all about how to utilize spring
0:39.3	to set your plants up for insane growth this year. And then the second class is called the
0:44.8	ultimate guide to moving indoor plants outside and three mistakes to avoid. A lot of people
0:49.9	move their plants outside in the spring, which is fabulous, but there are massive mistakes you
0:54.1	can do that can result in some pretty bad stuff. So this class is going to go over how to do that.
0:58.7	If you're interested in either classes or both classes, you can go register for free, completely
1:04.7	free. Each class is 45 minutes at Growingjoy with Maria.com slash class. That's Growingjoy with Maria.com slash class. I cannot
1:13.6	wait to hang out with you live and share my tips.
1:23.4	Okay, Planned Friend, I know what you're thinking. You saw the title of today's episode,
1:28.5	why politicians should be gardeners and your thinking, has Maria lost her mind? Is she actually
1:33.5	going political? This is a podcast about plants and gardening, not politics. And let me reassure you,
1:39.3	you are right. This episode, although we will be talking about politicians and gardeners and why I think
1:46.6	getting politicians to become gardeners is one of the keys to healing our planet right now.
1:52.6	This is not a political podcast. We will not be talking about politics. We will not be talking
1:57.3	about sides. I will not be talking about thoughts or feelings in regards to politics.
2:01.9	We will be exploring the power of plants and gardening and how it might be one of the tools that
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